How Much Does It Cost To Develop A Game Like Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go has become the center of attraction and an interesting stuff to discuss.

BTW, how many Pokemon’s did you catch?

Comment your numbers…!

Everyone wants to know how the game was invented and how much does it cost to create a game like Pokemon GO.

So, here is the answer to all your questions. With our enriched experience in app development, we can estimate that developing an app like Pokemon GO would cost you…

Do not listen to anyone out there giving you cost and time estimates.

A game like Pokemon go can cost you millions for Pokemon was built by a giant company- Niantic’s, so until and unless you are someone close to Niantic’s or a billionaire, you should not jump into building something exactly similar to Pokemon Go.

Yes, you can build something close to Pokemon GO, or you can get it to build from a game development company, and that is what we are.

You can get yourself a game close to Pokemon GO or Pokemon GO Clone built for anywhere around USD 5K Up To 50K, and it will take us 2 to 5 months in order to develop a game close to Pokemon Go.

Remember – We are Saying Close to Pokemon Go, Not Exactly Pokemon GO.

Why don’t you just put forward your requirement and get an exact estimate from us?

It uses your device’s GPS to trace your current location and turns on your device camera so that you can see a Pokemon somewhere around.

This, of course, forces you to go out and take a walk, which also improves health.

While surveying online, Similar Web indicates that people use the Pokemon Go app longer than other apps such as Whatsapp or Instagram- for an average of 45 minutes a day.

Technology Used:

This amazing and super fantastic game is developed by Niantic labs and Nintendo.

Pokemon Go combines an AR (Augmented Reality) and GPS (Geolocation).

AR is a technology which acts as a connection between real world and digital media.

But, Niantic labs developed the technology by themselves.

Let’s estimate: How much does it cost?

It is not an easy task, nor cheap to develop an app like Pokemon Go.

It requires the high budget. A game is much more expensive than you thought, as the Niantic labs use its own developed technology.

However, you can also use technologies that have already been developed such as Unity 3D or Microsoft RA.

If you want an app similar to Pokemon Go or having features like GPS, augmented reality integration, location awareness or anything you like to add, costs you around $50k which includes expenses for technology(like Unity 3D) used, game designer, programmer, art and animation and license purchased.

Honestly speaking, proper estimation of cost for any mobile game app totally depends on your gaming idea and extra features you want to add to your app.

Epilogue

If you are looking for a Game development company to develop such Augmented Reality game or app for you, then Metizsoft is the perfect choice for you.